Liberia: African Development Bank Announces Mobilization of More Than $ 3.5 Billion for Liberty Corridor

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina says the Bank is mobilizing 3.5 to 5 billion dollars for the Liberty Corridor linking Liberia and the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Scores 35 Percent in OBS 2023 Report in Budget Oversight

BudgIT has called for the implementation of the recommendations contained in the 2023 Open Budget Survey Report, which revealed a low mark of 35% score by the government in budget… Read more »

Liberia: SDA High School Class of 1997/ 1998 Gave Back to Alma Mater

The Class of 1997/1998 of the Seventh Day Adventist High School (SDA) on Camp Johnson Road has returned to its alma mater to give back to the school and the next generation of… Read more »

Liberia: Mamaka Bility's Rising Influence in Boakai Administration Mirrors Familiar Refrain From Weah Era

Liberia's political history is often characterized by issues of bad governance, kleptocracy, greed, nepotism and corruption. In more recent years, governance has been defined by… Read more »

Liberia: Human Rights Commissioner Fahnbulleh Faces Sexual Assault Charge

The Monrovia City Court has denied a motion to dismiss the sexual assault accusation against Atty. Mohammed Fahnbulleh, a commissioner at the Independent National Commission on… Read more »

Liberia: Frontpageafrica's Latest Investigation Unveils Procurement Breach in Ministry of Finance, Roviagate Contract

It appears that the alleged financial scandal hovering over the Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of Finance, Bill McGill Jones, is far from ending, as documents… Read more »

Liberia: 'Not Business As Usual - Youth and Sports Minister Bangalu Vows to Change Narratives

Youth and Sports Minister, Cllr. Jeror Cole Bangalu says the Unity Party-led Government was not part of the process leading to the appointment of Liberia football national team… Read more »

Liberia: Commerce Minister Modad Expresses Dissatisfaction Over House's Contempt Charge

Commerce Minister Amin Modad has expressed disappointment over the House of Representatives' decision to hold him in contempt for "disrespecting" the legislative body. Read more »

Liberia: CDC Acting Chairman Accuses Unity Party-Led Government of Eroding Liberia's Democratic Gains

The Acting Chairman of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) Atty. Janga Kowo says barely after five months, President Joseph Boakai's regime is fast collapsing under the… Read more »

Liberia: Acting Governance Commission Chairman Alaric Tokpa Accused of Threatening to Sack Employees and Usurping Staff's Functions

Tension is said to be brewing at the Governance Commission as the acting chairman, Alaric Tokpa, has reportedly threatened to sack employees he singlehandedly deems non-essential. Read more »

South Africa: EFFL Political Leader Gonquoi Joins Malema Campaign in South Africa, Undergoes Global Leader

The Commander-in-Chief of the African Political movement, Economic Freedom Fighters Liberia's chapter has joined his global leader Julius Malema in a political crusade geared at… Read more »

Liberia: More Evidence Emerges FDA Permitted Illegal Timber Export

This is the fourth part of a series on the Forestry Development Authority's approval of illegal timber exports. Read more »

Liberia: Twenty-Three Players Invited for Liberia World Cup Qualifiers

Liberia national football team head Coach Mario Marinica has selected 23 players for the Lone Star's two World Cup Qualifiers in June. Read more »

Liberia: Man Arrested for Allegedly Raping 12-Year-Old Step Daughter Repeatedly

A 12-year-old survivor named Annie, (not her real name), has accused her stepfather of constantly raping and violating her. Read more »

Liberia: President Boakai Faces Criticism for Absence From AfDB Annual Meeting

President Joseph Boakai has come under criticism from a segment of the public for his absence at this year's African Development Bank (AfDB) annual meeting, which is being held in… Read more »

Liberia: Growth Accelerator Launches 4th Cohort Applications

On Tuesday 28 May, 10 am, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Growth Accelerator Liberia is launching Cohort - IV of the Micro-Small and Medium-sized Enterprises… Read more »

Liberia: 'No Evidence Of Attack On Former VP Taylor' - Govt

The Executive Protection Agency (EPS) has said it has no evidence to prove that former Vice President Jewel Taylor was attacked by an unknown assailant in the Duport Road area. Read more »

Liberia: Margibi Stakeholders Express Anger Over Senate Pro-Tempore Alleged Interference to Undo Margibi Local County Appointments

Prominent stakeholders of Margibi County have voiced their disapproval of the President Pro-Tempore of the Liberian Senate (Senator, Grand Bassa County) Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence's… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Female Under-20 Battles Guinea Today in 3rd Place Match

Famata Dean's Liberia Under 20 girls' team will face Guinea in their quest to return home from the West African Football Union U-20 tournament in Senegal with silverware. Read more »

Liberia: Senate Joint Committee Reveals $22m in Road Contracts Awarded Without Competitive Bidding By Public Works, Justice, and Finance Ministers

Three Ministers of the Unity Party (UP) led government of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, including the Director of the Public Procurement and Concession Commission (PPCC) have been… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai-Led Government Fumbles Over Yellow Machines Scandal

The Boakai-Koung administration has backtracked on its previous announcement about a controversial deal to acquire 285 earthmoving machines for road construction and maintenance. Read more »

Liberia: FPA Delves Into How Boakai's Minister Without Portfolio Gaining Influence At Detriment of Ruling Party

When a politician assumes a public office in Liberia, he or she does not wield the influence associated with the office alone. Friends, family members and political associates… Read more »

Liberia: Senators Spar Over Government's Controversial Announcement to Bring Into Country 285 Earth-Moving Equipment

Gbarpolu County senator, Amara Konneh, Monday maintained it would have been better had the government considered the procurement process associated with the 285 earth-moving… Read more »

Liberia: Movee Expels Three Executives for 'Rebellion'

The Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE), through its National Executive Committee (NEC) has expelled three of its executives for allegedly violating its constitution and… Read more »

Liberia: LFA U.S.$6 Million Budget Approved By Stakeholders

Stakeholders of football have approved the LFA fiscal budget of just over US$6 million. This follows a 25 -13 vote at Extraordinary Congress in Congo Town. Read more »